The escapologist, 42, admitted that he told the Sherlock actress, 48, that she had a 'get out of jail free card' and could leave him following his horrific ...
We had a man suspended from a cable with cars that were supposed to slam into each other, and he didn't drop in time and they slammed into him. Jonathan fell to the ground but missed the airbag and landed on his head. Our thoughts and prayers go out to him and his family as we await further updates on his condition.' Jonathan later admitted he had 'dodged the worst' but had a 'long road to recovery' ahead of him. But the timing was miscalculated and both the cars collided with Jonathan, exploding on impact. He was supposed to free himself and fall into an inflatable airbag, before two cars slammed together on each side of him. I may leave the daft s*** alone for a while, but I have a lot left to do in this world. And then on the operating table, he nearly died again.' To answer some questions, I have a T11 spinal cord injury which means I'm paralysed from the waist down. The cars were released too early and he was crushed between them as they caught fire. Looking forward to my next chapters and being a roll model.' Looking forward to my next chapters and being a roll model'
Jonathan Goodwin nearly died twice after rehearsals for a stunt went terribly wrong, leaving the escapologist paralysed.
TV & Movies Jonathan and Amanda opened up about how they met and their whirlwind romance during the interview on Lorraine, with the escapologist explaining: "We'd known each other for a while, but never met. Everyday is a joy, it's just fun, we have the best time."
Jonathan Goodwin was left paralysed after a stunt went wrong on America's Got Talent, which he was lucky to survive.
‘But that’s ok, I’m not down about it to be honest. ‘The surgeon that did my spinal operation said that it was basically the worst he’d ever seen. Just be in the moment.’
In an Instagram post, "America's Got Talent: Extreme" contestant Jonathan Goodwin, the former daredevil, shared a photo of himself in a wheelchair.
has just been astonishing." "6 months ago I went to rehearse something and left this little hairy monkey waiting patiently for me... "A couple of days ago my life took a complete left turn…
Stunt performer nearly died after falling 30 feet when a trick went wrong last year.
We said the other day that we are going to be the people that say ‘yes’, we just say ‘yes’. If anything happens, it’s just a new adventure. Stressing that that was never going to happen, Abbington explained: “We are closer and tighter than ever. “It was pretty gnarly,” he said.
Escapologist Jonathan Goodwin and his partner, Sherlock star Amanda Abbington, appeared on ITV's Lorraine on Friday, May 6 to discuss the moment that he was ...
In the emotional interview, Jonathan tells Lorraine that he offered Amanda a "get out of jail free card" following the accident as it was early on in their relationship. Describing her future husband, she jokingly said: “He’s amazing and a total inspiration but also an idiot.” He was supposed to escape a straight jacket whilst upside down 30ft in the air between two suspended cars.
The daredevil became paralysed after an accident during an escape stunt.
It sounds very dramatic sitting here, but I nearly died.” We have the best time. I’m doing as well as I can be.
The daredevil became paralysed after an accident during an escape stunt.
It sounds very dramatic sitting here, but I nearly died.” We have the best time. I’m doing as well as I can be.